2022 was the year we started travelling again properly, the year we cycled for Palestine and exhibited art from Gaza in Bethlehem and Boughton. Join us as we look back at 2022.

COP27, which opened in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, is only the second to be held on the African continent. For the activists on this year’s Amos Climate Fellowship, some of whom are in Egypt in person this week, their key priority is loss and damage.

105 years after the UK Government’s Balfour Declaration, which so many Palestinians see as being the start of a century of dispossession and suffering.

On Friday, 24th September, Amos Trust Director Chris Rose met with Ambassador Dr Husam Zomlot, the Palestinian Ambassador to the UK. The main item in their discussions was UK Prime Minister Liz Truss’ announcement that she is considering relocating the British embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. Dr Husam Zomlot has sent this message to Amos Trust supporters.

This morning we received this press release from Israeli human rights organisation B’Tselem as one of 53 civil society groups standing with these Palestinian organisations.